| dāng | to be/to act as/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at |
| dàng | at or in the very same.../to pawn/suitable/adequate/fitting/proper/replace/represent |
| 当 | to be to act as manage |
| 当上 | to take up duty as to assume a position to assume |
| 当下 | presently immediately at once |
| 当下手 | work under sb. |
| 当不起 | To not be able to deserve. |
| 当且仅当 | iff; if and only if |
| 当世 | the present age in office the current office holder |
| 当世之冠 | the foremost person of his age unequalled a leading light |
| 当世冠 | the foremost person of his age unequalled a leading light |
| 当世无双 | unequalled in his time |
| 当中 | among in the middle in the center |
| 当中间儿 | right in the middle; right in the centre |
| 当之无愧 | fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) |
| 当之有愧 | to feel undeserving of the praise or the honor |
| 当事 | effective (in some matter) involved (in some matter) |
| 当事人 | persons involved or implicated party (to an affair) |
| 当事国 | the countries involved |
| 当事者 | the person involved the people holding power |
| 当仁不让 | to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others |
| 当今 | current present now |